The Plight of the Torpedo People Tour

A BOOK SIGNING + SCREENING OF KEITH MALLOY’S FILM, COME HELL OR HIGH WATER

THURSDAY, MARCH 28
DOORS AT 7 PM, EVENT AT 7:30 PM

Plight of the Torpedo People is a collection of bodysurfing photographs, frame grabs and personal essays documenting the making of Keith Malloy’s directorial debut, Come Hell or High Water. The film’s coverage of the sport, culture and purity of bodysurfing, it garnered Best Film and Best Cinematography awards on the festival circuit.

Join us for the film, slideshow + book signing, free beer, popcorn and more. Director Keith Malloy, photographer Chris Burkard and bodysurfing legend Mark Cunningham will all be here.

About fcd

Almost 25 years after Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard began hammering pitons, Fletcher, Yvon’s son, started Point Blanks (now FCD Surfboards) in a shack next door to the original Iron Works. Like father like son: Fletcher and Point Blanks proceeded to lay-up and destroy hundreds of fiberglass/ foam panels until they found a better, stronger and lighter way to build boards. And, with a group of freethinking surfers and shapers, designed higher-performance boards using the new technology.

Tim Davis Patagonia Photographer & Director of Photography Patagonia’s staff photographer and director of photography, Tim Davis, discusses Patagonia’s history, philosophy and what it takes to be a master of your craft. Tim’s work can be viewed at

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